Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH and President of rdhu.ca, is presenting a series of 3 webinars on the best kept secrets to grow your dental practice. In this post, we feature a video of the first webinar: 8 Secrets to Growing your Practice: A Breakthrough Blueprint. Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH has brought engaging energy to the dental profession for the […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Endodontics: Middle Mesial Canals in Mandibular Molars Incidence and Related Factors (January 2015) Ali Nosrat, DDS, MS, Raney J. Deschenes, DMD, MS, Patricia A. Tordik, DMD, M. Lamar Hicks, DDS, MS, and Ashraf F. Fouad, BDS, DDS, MS Context The aim of root […]
This resource is provided courtesy of Wiley Publishing. Read and download the resource in PDF Watch the video presentation
This information was adapted from Dental Secrtes, Elsevier, 2015. Download the Animated PowerPoint Presentation Download the PowerPoint Presentation (PDF) Watch the video presentation Infant Dental Health Program from Canadian Dental Association on Vimeo.
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Endodontics: Acetaminophen: Old Drug, New Issues (May 2015) Anita Aminoshariae, DDS, MS, and Asma Khan, BDS, PhD Context The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Drug Safety Communication states that ‘‘acetaminophen-containing prescription products are safe and effective when used as directed, though all medications […]
Non-nutritional sucking habits are learned patterns of muscular contraction. The most common types are: Finger habit Lip wetting or sucking Abnormal swallowing or tongue thrusting Abnormal muscular habits Sucking is the best-developed sensation avenue for an infant. Deprivation may cause an infant to suck on the thumb or finger for additional gratification. If a child stops non-nutritional sucking […]
This summary is based on the article published in Dental Traumatology: Does trauma in the primary dentition cause sequelae in permanent successors? A systematic review (April 2015) Michele Machado Lenzi, Adilis Kalina Alexandria, Daniele Masterson T. P. Ferreira, Lucianne Cople Maia Context After trauma to primary incisors, it is essential to consider the possible risks […]
This summary is based on the article published in International Journal of Pediatric Dentistry: Reported side effects of intravenous midazolam sedation when used in pediatric dentistry: a review (May 2015) Arathi Papineni Mcintosh, Paul Francis Ashley and Liege Lourenco-Matharu Context Intravenous (IV) midazolam may be of value as an alternative pediatric dental sedation technique, […]